§574.340. Additional standards for community residences.
24 C.F.R. § 574.340
A community residence is a multiunit residence designed for eligible persons to provide a lower cost residential alternative to institutional care; to prevent or delay the need for such care; to provide a permanent or transitional residential setting with appropriate services to enhance the quality of life for those who are unable to live independently; and to enable such persons to participate as fully as possible in community life.
If grant funds are used to provide a community residence, except for planning and other expenses preliminary to construction or other physical improvement for a community residence, the grantee must, prior to the expenditure of such funds, obtain and keep on file the following certifications:
A services agreement.
A certification that the grantee will itself provide services as required by § 574.310(a) to eligible persons assisted by the community residence; or
A certification that the grantee has entered into a written agreement with a project sponsor or contracted service provider to provide services as required by § 574.310(a) to eligible persons assisted by the community residence;
The adequacy of funding.
A certification that the grantee has acquired sufficient funding for these services; or
A certification that the grantee has on file an analysis of the service level needed for each community residence, a statement of which grantee agency, project sponsor, or service provider will provide the needed services, and a statement of how the services will be funded; and
Capability.
A certification that the grantee is qualified to provide the services; or
A certification that the project sponsor or the service provider is qualified to provide the services.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Amendments
[57 FR 61740, Dec. 28, 1992, as amended at 59 FR 17200, Apr. 11, 1994]
Authority
Authority: 12 U.S.C. 1701x, 1701 x-1; 42 U.S.C. 3535(d) and 5301-5320.
Source
Source: 57 FR 61740, Dec. 28, 1992, unless otherwise noted.
Amendments
[57 FR 61740, Dec. 28, 1992, as amended at 59 FR 17200, Apr. 11, 1994]